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I'm a pilot flying a DC-10 fire bomber to battle the LA fires. This is what I've seen — and this is what needs to stop.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Captain RK Smithley, a pilot flying McDonnell Douglas DC-10 widebody airliners converted into tanker planes for a New Mexico-based company ...
Explore the turbulent history of the DC-10, an aircraft that began as a symbol of modern air travel but quickly gained a ...
Before Wednesday’s crash near Washington, D.C., there had not been a fatal collision involving a commercial aircraft in the ...
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DC plane crash timeline: What to know about the deadly crashHundreds of responders have removed at least 28 bodies from the icy waters of the Potomac River after a deadly plane crash, ...
The company has a fleet of four converted DC-10 aircraft, known as very large air tankers, or VLATs. The wildfire season in the U.S. normally runs from April to about November, when 10 Tanker and ...
Captain RK Smithley flies McDonnell Douglas DC-10 fire bombers for New Mexico-based 10Tanker. Smithley dropped red fire retardant over the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles. Mountainous terrain ...
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